Neighbourhood planning

4. Regulation 16 – Public Consultation (April 2024)

Wilsden Parish Council submitted its proposed Neighbourhood Development to the Council under Regulation 15 of the Neighbourhood Planning (General) Regulations 2012 (as amended) on 8 December 2023 to Bradford Council.

In accordance with Regulation 16 (Publicising a Plan Proposal), the Council invited representations from organisations and individuals on the submitted NDP and supporting documents.

This consultation run from Monday 5 February to Monday 18 March 2024.

A total of 11 representations were received from 11 respondents via E-mail. The representations can be viewed below:

1. National Highways
2. Sport England
3. Historic England
4. National Grid (Electricity)
5. National Grid (Gas)
6. Avison Young on behalf of Wain Homes
7. Coal Authority
8. West Yorkshire Police
9. Natural England
10. ID Planning on behalf of Avant Homes
11. Lichfields on behalf of Ptarmigan Land North Ltd
12. Environment Agency

Viewing hard copies of the plan

Hard copies of the Wilsden Neighbourhood Development Plan and supporting documents can be viewed at the following deposit locations. Please check the opening times of the locations via the links below.     

What Happens Next

Following the conclusion of the consultation period on 18 March, all representations received have been logged and collated, and will be submitted together with the Neighbourhood Plan and supporting documents for an independent examination by a suitably qualified, and independent person, known as an examiner.

The independent examiner will assess whether the neighbourhood plan meets the Basic Conditions (set out in law) and other legislative requirements. The Examination page will set out more details about the independent examination. They will determine whether the Plan proceeds (with or without modifications) to a local referendum. The referendum will be arranged by the Council's Electoral Services team, at a date to be arranged.

Contact details

Planning Policy
4th Floor
Britannia House
Hall Ings
Bradford
BD1 1HX

Phone : 01274 433679
Email : planning.policy@bradford.gov.uk